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FASHIONING A FLAWLESS FACE — THE CELEBRITY WAY
In a world of contoured cheekbones and painted faces, it’s hard to make up your mind when picking your arsenal of beauty enhancers. Do you go bold or go home? Is strobing the same as highlighting? And wasn’t baking what we used to do to cupcakes? With so many terms and techniques, it almost seems like creating a striking look has become a
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ZUMBA FEVER WITH A RETRO BEAT
The Zumba Trail has blazed the whole world. with over 150 million enthusiasts acroos the globe, Zumba is one of the fastest growing fitness trends, white your moves are important, so is the way you groove to your music. Most trainers have playlists with high-tempo genres of Reggaeton, and House music created electronically – very few
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A BREAKDOWN OF EVERY MAKEOVER MOVIE EVER
Gone are the days when “faith, trust, and pixie dust” could do the trick to get you what you want. Now, you need to throw in a little mascara, stilettos and a new personality too. That’s the message every makeover movie tries to sell us. And boy do we buy it! I mean, come on! Who doesn’t want to believe the whole ‘the pudgy
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STYLING FOR A RAINY DAY
Monsoon season means soft raindrops against the windowpane, hot chai and samosas, and that uniquely unpleasant feel of wet denims. With the weather rapidly shifting from blazing heat to humid downpours, it’s
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JOCKEY WOMAN
It feels good to be understood without having to explain yourself. Doesn’t it? When you’re not being stereotyped. When you’re not being put in a box. Or generalized. When someone understands that every woman is unique.
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LOOKING FOR NEW READS? THESE WOMEN ARE TELLING STORIES YOU’VE NEVER HEARD BEFORE.
The publishing industry is something of an anomaly. While a study by Lee and Low books found that the industry is overwhelmingly female, statistics
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BOOKS ARE A GIRL’S BEST FRIEND
Growing up, books were my best friends. They offered worlds filled with adventure and populated by a cast of intriguing characters. Years later, I can still rely on a book for advice, inspiration, or an
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WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR UNDERWEAR TO ‘KNOW YOU’?
As a woman, I can confidently say that out of all the relationships I’ve ever had, the most consistent and complicated one has been with my underwear… and that’s one relationship we can’t
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WOMEN ON TV PUTTING GENDER NORMS TO BED
As women, there’s something about layering cucumber, lettuce, tomato, and bacon between slices of bread that we just love doing. And as most men know, we yearn to reinforce the patriarchy’s
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SHAPEWEAR TO MAKE YOU DRESS LIKE YOU RULE
We’re all too familiar with the rom-com movie troupe – girl meets boy, boy asks girl out, girl says yes, and then proceeds to spend hours in front of a mirror and her best friends to decide
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